Principal Landscape Engineer / Landscape Architect

Parsons; Riyadh; Sur place; SAR 350 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Parsons is seeking a Principal Landscape Engineer / Landscape Architect to lead the landscape design and technical delivery of a major luxury development in Saudi Arabia. You will oversee design development and coordinate with architecture, civil, irrigation, lighting, water features, and MEP teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field, with 15+ years of relevant experience in luxury resorts or high-end residential projects, and demonstrates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Engineering, Horticulture, or related discipline.
• Minimum 15+ years of relevant experience in luxury developments or high-end projects.
• Experience coordinating landscape design with multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsabilités

• Lead landscape design development and technical delivery.
• Coordinate landscape design with architecture, civil works, irrigation, lighting, water features, and MEP systems.
• Review grading, drainage, planting, irrigation, hardscape, furniture, lighting, and material specifications.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, sustainability, irrigation, water conservation, and authority requirements.
• Maintain the project’s landscape vision, guest experience, and luxury standards.
• Coordinate plant selection, nursery requirements, soil preparation, maintenance, and long-term landscape performance.
• Review landscape mock-ups, samples, planting trials, and site installations.
• Coordinate with water feature, pool, lighting, horticulture, and irrigation specialists.
• Review contractor and supplier submissions for technical compliance.
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor landscape installation quality.
• Support testing, commissioning, establishment, maintenance, and handover.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the landscape team.

Connaissances

Landscape design

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Technical oversight

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Related discipline

Outils

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Rhino

Revit

Description du poste

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an experienced Principal Landscape Engineer / Landscape Architect to lead the landscape design and technical delivery of a major luxury high-end development.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead landscape design development and technical delivery.
• Coordinate landscape design with architecture, civil works, infrastructure, irrigation, lighting, water features, and MEP systems.
• Review grading, drainage, planting, irrigation, hardscape, furniture, lighting, and material specifications.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, sustainability, irrigation, water conservation, and authority requirements.
• Maintain the project’s landscape vision, sense of place, guest experience, and luxury standards.
• Coordinate plant selection, nursery requirements, soil preparation, maintenance, and long-term landscape performance.
• Review landscape mock-ups, samples, planting trials, and site installations.
• Coordinate with water feature, pool, lighting, horticulture, and irrigation specialists.
• Review contractor and supplier submissions for technical compliance.
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor landscape installation quality.
• Support testing, commissioning, establishment, maintenance, and handover.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the landscape team.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Engineering, Horticulture, or a related discipline.
• Professional registration or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with luxury high-end developments, resorts, destination developments, or high-end residential projects.
• Strong knowledge of landscape construction, irrigation, horticulture, hardscape, softscape, and external works.
• Experience coordinating landscape design with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent technical, leadership, communication, and coordination skills.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Experience in arid, tropical, coastal, or challenging environmental conditions.
• Knowledge of water conservation, native planting, ecological restoration, and sustainable landscapes.
• Experience with pools, water features, private gardens, golf landscapes, or destination public realms.
• Professional landscape architecture registration.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Rhino, Revit, or relevant landscape design software.

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